Chicago Clean Power Coalition Survey For Member Organizations In preparation for our April 19 retreat, we are asking member organizations to fill in this short questionnaire and to email your responses to Dave Kraftl at neis@neis.org on or before April 17, 2013. Thanks in advance, The Chicago Clean Power Coalition Coordinating Committee [...]
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WBEZ - Referendum could mean more renewable energy for Chicago Environmental and labor groups rallied Thursday in support of an energy referendum on the November ballot. The referendum will ask Chicago voters whether the city should be able to buy electric service on behalf of residents. If it passes, the city will be required to hold public meetings about where to [...] [...] Midwest Generation Agrees to Retire Fisk and Crawford Coal Plants Announcement Marks Historic Win for Decade-Long Grassroots Campaign Note: The Chicago Clean Power Coalition will hold a press conference in Dvorak Park at 11:00AM on Thursday to celebrate this historic win. Speakers from community, health, and environmental organizations will be available. CHICAGO – Midwest Generation, a subsidiary of [...] [...] Background on the Chicago Clean Power Ordinance The Clean Power Ordinance was first introduced in April 2010. The measure gained support from a majority of the City Council but was denied a formal committee hearing until April 2011, when a vote was deferred to the current administration. During that year of delay, Midwest Generation’s Fisk and Crawford plants pumped over [...] [...] 
Mayor Emanuel – Set a date to retire Fisk and Crawford! Clean Power Advocates Visually Illustrate Fatalities from Chicago’s Coal Plants Ask Mayor Emanuel, City Council to Move Chicago Off Coal On Wednesday, February 15th, supporters of the Chicago Clean Power Coalition gathered in the City Council Chambers to call attention to the fatalities caused each year by [...] [...] [ February 15, 2012; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Calling All Activists! Join Us at City Hall on February 15! The Chicago Clean Power Coalition needs your help! After years of efforts to address this public health crisis, we could be just days away from getting Chicago’s old, polluting Fisk and Crawford coal plants cleaned up for good. You’re receiving this email because you have attended a coalition [...] [...] [ December 17, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Candlelight Vigil, Fisk Plant On Dec. 17th will take time out to remember the 40 people who have passed away in the past year due to pollution from the Fisk and Crawford coal fired power plants, with a candlelight vigil at the Fisk plant.After that we will celebrate with the knowledge that shortly after the new [...] [...] 
[ December 10, 2011; ] City-Wide March Against Coal Join Occupy Chicago, Occupy El Barrio, PERRO and the Chicago Clean Power Coalition in this march against coal. Stand up to the corporate greed of Midwest Generation and it’s investor Bank America at one or more of the following: 10:00 AM – CLIMATE JUSTICE TEACH-IN Location: Lazona Library (1805 South Loomis Street) This teach-in by [...] [...] [ December 2, 2011; 8:45 am to 9:45 am. ] Hundreds of Chicago Residents Demand Right to Breathe Clean Air And Bring 8-Foot Tall Photo Display To City Hall December 2 Chicagoans Ask Mayor Emanuel to End Coal Pollution in Chicago [cincopa AUDACz6vaN1B] On Friday, December 2nd, supporters of the Chicago Clean Power Coalition delivered an eight foot-tall wall filled with 800 photos of Chicago citizens an end to [...] [...] [ December 2, 2011; 8:45 am to 9:45 am. ] Over 700 Chicagoans Ask Mayor Emanuel To End Coal Pollution in Chicago Supporters of Clean Air to Deliver an 8ft Tall Photo Display of Individuals and Families Demanding the Right to Clean Air [cincopa AUDACz6vaN1B]On Friday, December 2, 2011, over 50 supporters of the Chicago Clean Power Coalition will present nearly 800 photos of Chicago citizens demanding the right to breathe [...] [...] |
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